Where to Donate
Click on the name of the organization and you’ll be redirected to the organization’s official site for more details.
General Donations:
- Accepts most items, including clothing, shoes, books, toys, kitchen items, furniture, décor, electronics, computers, and household items.
- Accepts old electronics (even if not working), used furniture, clothing, shoes, accessories, books, media, jewelry, home décor, lamps, musical instruments, crafts and crafting supplies, appliances, sporting goods, games, exercise equipment, hand tools, small power tools, garden/lawn care equipment, pet accessories, and vehicles.
- Collects an assortment of household items. Items that are salvageable will go to charity, items that aren’t will be recycled.
Tech Recycling:
- Accepts computers, laptops, TV’s, monitors, printers, stereos, phones, microwaves, vacuums, fax machines, hair dryers, and gaming devices (fee based).
- Accepts computers, software and other electronics. Contributions go toward giving technology to locals in need.
- Accepts an assortment of tech and tech accessories.
Consignment:
- High end consignment store specializing in designer clothing.
- Shari Smith: eBay seller; works on consignment.
Clothing Donations:
- Accepts interview-appropriate business suits, blouses, blazers, jackets, skirts, slacks, and accessories for women. Contributions help to empower women in Denver to thrive in work and life.
- Accepts high end designer clothing.
Food Donations:
Greater Park Hill Community, Inc.
- Accepts copy paper, coffee, and canned goods for the Greater Park Hill Community Emergency Food Pantry.
- Accepts non-perishable food, furniture, clothing, household items, and hygiene items. Contributions of household essentials help families focus on meeting rent payments, bills, and other essential activities.
- Focus is on non-perishable food, but also accepts clothing, hygiene products, and household items.
Children’s Donations:
- Accepts bikes, bike parts, bike accessories, office equipment, and electronics.
Denver Health Foundation – Newborns in need
- Accepts baby clothes. Contributions support healthy child development in the earliest years.
- Accepts clothing, toys & books, home goods, baby essentials, hygiene products, bikes, school & art supplies, non-perishable food, car seats, vehicles.
Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys
- Museum in Lakewood Colorado that accepts vintage miniatures, dolls, and toys. Must call.
- Accepts car seats, strollers, cribs and more. Contributions are recycled and matched to Colorado families in need.
Household Donations:
- Accepts unopened and unexpired toiletries, hygiene, and cosmetics, unopened and unexpired baby items, new or gently used clothing, health & wellness items, household items, non-perishable food.
- Accepts unused/unwanted books. Offers recycling/reusing services for organizations (CCL)
- Accepts one banker-sized box of books each donation. Books should be donated by Wednesday of each week.
- Free pick up for used couches in good condition.
- Provides the pick up and proper distribution of gently-used clothing and household goods.
- Accepts old mattresses. Contributions are converted into reusable materials instead of adding unnecessary pounds of waste into landfills.
- Accepts a variety of household goods and furniture.
- Flippin Furniture and Consignments
- Provides the pick up service of furniture.
- Scroll to the bottom of the Support page to find volunteer opportunities and physical donation needs. In addition to donations, you can fulfill an item on their Amazon wishlist here.
Community Giving:
African Community Center of Denver
- Accepts furnishings, kitchen items, and linens. Contributions help refugees start a new vibrant life in Denver.
- Click “Find by Location” to find the chapter closest to you. Accepts cash donations as well as gently used items (clothes, kitchen accessories, etc).
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
- Accepts gently used clothing, toys, books, personal hygiene items, small household items, baby bottles, and RTD tokens. Contributions go towards helping local homeless individuals.
- Accepts solar lights, backpacks, umbrellas, writing and coloring utensils, chalk, erasers, pencil sharpeners, calculators, rulers, reams of paper, dictionaries, arts and crafts items, reusable water bottles and science equipment. Contributions go towards supplying school supplies for West African children.
- In addition to donations (seasonal clothes, nonperishable food, household items), you can fulfill an item on their Amazon wishlist here. Provides relief for women and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
- Provides a pick up service for clothing, household, toys, electronics, books, equipment, small furniture. Contributions help support America’s veterans.
- Provides a pick up service for furniture, appliances, cabinetry and more. Contributions go towards supplying locals in need of critical household items.
Junk Removal and Pickup Services:
Home Clean-Outs and General Cleaning:
- Offers eco-conscious home clean-outs and downsizing in east Denver.
- Contact at (303) 999-6087 or handsonhelpdenver@gmail.com
- Provides Front Range cleaning service for private households and offices.
Shredding Services
- Shredding service.
- Shredding service.
Recycling/Sustainability:
Denver’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program
- Provides the collection service of paints, corrosive chemicals, cleaners, adhesives, stains, insecticides, mercury thermometers, waxes, pain thinner and drain openers. Contributions prevent the improper disposal of harmful household items and make sure they are appropriately disposed of.
- Provides the pick-up of “hard to recycle” to sustainably reuse and recycle your stuff without all the hassle. Includes plastic film, clothing, fabric, shoes, household batteries and lightbulbs.
- Recycling collection service in Denver County.
- Focuses on reusing, recycling, and composting discarded items.
Photo Organization:
- Creates picture books, frames, and organizes photos.
